بطانیه

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic بَطَّانِيَّة (baṭṭāniyya, blanket).

Noun

بطانیه • (battaniye)

  1. blanket, heavy, loosely woven fabric used for warmth while sleeping or resting

Descendants

  • Turkish: battaniye
  • Albanian: batanije
  • Greek: μπατανία (batanía)
  • Laz: ბატტანიჲე (baťťaniye), ბატანიჲე (baťaniye), ბატანიე (baťanie)alternative spelling

Further reading

  • Bufli, G., Rocchi, L. (2021) “بطانیه”, in A historical-etymological dictionary of Turkisms in Albanian (1555–1954)[1], Trieste: Edizioni Università di Trieste
  • Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “battaniye”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 507